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Research has uncovered key differences in gene expression linked to inflammation, metabolism and cardioprotection. These findings could help inform the development of targeted therapies for ...

Impact on brown adipose tissue: Berberine may lower weight by increasing brown adipose tissue, a type of fat tissue that ...

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Researchers have identified a mechanism where the removal of the mitochondrial protein MCJ in mice leads to increased heat production and significant weight loss. This finding points to potential ...

White adipose tissue mostly stores energy, while brown fat (its cells have more mitochondria and ... these animals produce more heat and lose weight. Moreover, it was enough to transplant into the ...

In mice where MCJ production was blocked, the animals were better at staying thin and burning brown fat (adipose tissue ... against weight gain. Even transplanting MCJ-free brown fat into mice was ...

Scientists are tackling society's growing obesity problem from all kinds of angles – and new research picks out a particular protein controlling how fat is burned off, which could potentially be a ...

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